Hypertensive eye disease includes a spectrum of pathological changes, the most well
known being hypertensive retinopathy. Other commonly involved parts of the eye in …

Background and aim: The Pan-African Society of Cardiology (PASCAR) has identified
hypertension as the highest area of priority for action to reduce heart disease and stroke on …

Improved understanding of the current burden of hypertension, including awareness,
treatment, and control, is needed to guide relevant preventative measures in Nigeria. A …

Background: Previous studies that evaluated the prevalence, awareness and treatment of
hypertension in Nigeria were either localized to some specific regions of the country or non …

The ideal pathway of care for heart failure patients is a key feature of this consensus
document. It offers a pathway of care that is the foundation from which to assess barriers that …

Background Hypertension has been increasing in developing countries including Ethiopia.
Other than smaller studies, there is no national prevalence study on hypertension in …

Background More people from sub-Saharan Africa aged between 20 years and 60 years are
affected by end-organ damage due to underlying hypertension than people in high-income …

Introduction Hypertension is a major public health problem globally and it is a leading cause
of death and disability in developing countries. This review aims to estimate the pooled …

Background Hypertension is a devastating global public health challenge; studies indicated
that Ethiopia has been affected by the burden of hypertension especially in urban areas. The …

Hypertension and obesity are the most important modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular
diseases, but their association is not well characterized in Africa. We investigated regional …